OS grid reference SN185195 Country Wales Post town WHITLAND Local time Thursday 5:49 PM Dialling code 01994 | Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district SA34 | |
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Weather 10°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 79% Humidity Welsh assembly Carmarthen East and Dinefwr | ||
Henllan Amgoed is a small village near Whitland, Carmarthenshire and forms part of the community of Henllanfallteg. The village is home to a chapel and a graveyard. Henllan Amgoed was served by a small local primary school until its closure in 2004, with the pupils moved to an amalgamated school, Ysgol Bro Brynach, in Llanboidy.
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Map of Henllan Amgoed, Whitland, UK
Henllan Amgoed takes its name from the ancient commote of Amgoed, and is the only village to retain the name of the past division. In 1697 a Nonconformist congregation formed in the village, one of the earliest in Carmarthenshire.
Notable residents
Eileen Beasley, a prominent Welsh language activist was born and died in the village.
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Henllan Amgoed Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA